Welcome to Fall!
On behalf of Good Shepherd staff and volunteers, thank you for exploring ways to get connected with this community. We are excited to offer a wide range of activities and experiences for people of all ages.
We’ll see you around church!
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9:00 a.m. | Madison Campus
You're invited to the intersection of
Whitney Way and Raymond Road for a morning of worship with traditional Lutheran textures and rhythms.
10:00 a.m. | Verona Campus
Head down County Highway PD in Verona for morning Worship featuring modern expressions of praise and prayer anchored by foundational traditions.
6:00 p.m. | Verona Campus
A worship service with evening rhythms for song, prayer, reflection rooted in ancient practices and present-day cares & concerns.
Worship Together
All Good Shepherd worship services are available as a livestream or replay
Small Group Bible Studies
Various Times & Dates
Connect with a Pastor
Various Locations
There are many opportunities to engage in weekly Bible study meetings – explore them all by clicking here!
The Chosen | Season 4
Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Starting in October
Eric Holmer
Madison Campus
Gather with a group at Good Shepherd or watch at home as we encounter the Gospel in a new medium.
The Gathering
First Tuesday of the Month at 10 a.m.
Pastor Sheryl Erickson
Peterson Hall at Madison Campus
Open to all ages – think of this brunch as an extension of Sunday morning fellowship!
Growing in Faith Together
Discover more ways to grow as a disciple at Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd Choir
Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
Jared Stellmacher
Madison Campus
All are welcome! We work together to develop a unity-- musically and spiritually-- that enables us to share God’s love through music on Sundays at 9 a.m.
Handbells
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
Jared Stellmacher
Madison Campus
Proclaiming the joy and artistry of handbell ringing in worship throughout the year. All are welcome!
Verona Worship Bands
Thursdays 7 p.m. (10), Sundays 4 p.m. (6)
Tracy Dahl (10), Greg Bartels (6)
Verona Campus
These bands lead worship each week at Verona Campus in a wide range of styles and settings.
Children's Music
Sundays after Worship
Matt Skibo
Madison & Verona Campus
For children 1st – 5th grade this group offers a warm and welcoming environment for kids to explore their musical gifts and share them in worship.
AMPED Music
Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m.
Matt Skibo
Verona Campus
A space for 6th – 8th graders to continue their musical growth in a relaxed and fun setting.
Sing to the Lord a New Song
There are even more ways to be a part of music & arts at Good Shepherd
Birth - 3 Playgroup
Tuesdays, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Emily Gold
Verona Campus
Enjoy group story time, rhymes, songs and time
for caregivers and babies to socialize!
Family Friday Dinners
October 6 from 5-7 p.m.
Emily Gold
Verona Campus
Fall crafts and a Holy COW Dinner for families with kids elementary aged and younger.
Church School
Sundays at 9, 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.
Joanne Zastrow
Madison & Verona Campus
Church school is offered for kids aged 3 through fifth grade. Explore the Bible and grow in faith together.
Baptism Class
September 28 at 6 p.m.
Emily Gold
Zoom
Learn alongside others about the sacrament of baptism and how we welcome into God’s family.
First Communion
February 27 at 6 p.m.
Joanne Zastrow
Madison & Verona Campus
Communion is open to all. Instruction offered during Lent for kids Kindergarten-5th grade.
Taking the First Steps of Faith
Find out all the ways for your child to grow in faith at Good Shepherd
Amped Confirmation
Wednesdays from 6-8 p.m.
Sarah Iverson
Verona Campus
A relationship-based confirmation program for 6th through 8th graders that provides a space for students to explore their faith and living it out in daily life.
High School Youth Group
2nd and 4th Sundays at 7 p.m.
Sarah Iverson
Verona Campus Youth Room
Activity, conversation, renewal, and rest with a fun community of folks working on keeping a holy pause in their busy lives.
Keeping the Connection
Various Events
Kimberly King
Madison & Verona Campus
Every college student loves a good care package!
Help create materials to send to Good Shepherd students on campuses across the country to share Christ’s love.
Building a Lifelong Foundation
Find out more ways for teens to grow as disciples at Good Shepherd
Trunk or Treat
October 28 (M) / October 29 (V)
Pastor Dara Schuller-Hanson
Madison & Verona Campus Parking Lots
Decorate your trunk and share some treats as we welcome neighbors to a celebration in the parking lot.
Fall Cleanup Day
November 4, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Brent Marshall
Madison & Verona Campus
A day to cleanup Good Shepherd's campuses in Madison and Verona. Come for as long as you can with cleanup equipment.
Food Pantry
Thursdays 10 am - 12 pm, 5:30-7 p.m.
Rick Thomas
Madison Campus
Help serve clients at the food pantry. There are many roles needed and your help ensures all people have access to healthy and fresh food.
Clothes Closet
Thursdays from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Rick Thomas
Madison Campus
Help shoppers at the Clothes Closet or assist with organizing donated items for kids in the neighborhood.
Social Action Committee
2nd Wednesdays of Each Month
Kristi Jones
Location Varies
Be a part of a committee exploring how to best use our resources to be a blessing to the community around us.
Serve on Sundays
Sundays at 9, 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.
Ronda Beggs
Madison & Verona Campus
Help make worship possible! There are many roles and ways to serve on Sundays. Share your gifts!
Serving our Neighbors
Find out more ways to use your gifts to be a blessing